Narnia Names
Narnia combines familiar family names with invented names and forms drawn from older storytelling traditions. This collection identifies the character for each choice across the seven books.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Digory's uncle in The Magician's Nephew. | 4,497#73 | Down 21 rank positions in five years | 1987 | ||
Susan Pevensie, one of the four siblings. | 222#1,091 | Down 116 rank positions in five years | 1955 | ||
The first queen of Narnia in The Magician's Nephew. | 668#462 | Down 36 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
The first king of Narnia in The Magician's Nephew. | 584#514 | Down 86 rank positions in five years | 1918 | ||
Peter Pevensie, the eldest of the four siblings. | 1,954#187 | Up 28 rank positions in five years | 1957 | ||
Lucy Pevensie, the first of her siblings to enter Narnia. | 6,176#25 | Up 25 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Jill Pole, a central character in The Silver Chair and The Last Battle. | 21#5,809 | Up 648 rank positions in five years | 1966 | ||
Edmund Pevensie, one of the four siblings. | 199#1,082 | Up 335 rank positions in five years | 1923 | ||
Polly Plummer, a central character in The Magician's Nephew. | 79#2,318 | Up 683 rank positions in five years | 1964 | ||
Digory's aunt in The Magician's Nephew. | —Unranked | — | 1964 | ||
The prince and later king in the Narnia stories. | 614#491 | Up 269 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
The great lion of Narnia. | 280#860 | Up 1,141 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Cor's twin brother in The Horse and His Boy. | 11#7,286 | Up 332 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Eustace Scrubb, a central character in the later Narnia books. | —Unranked | — | 1921 | ||
The White Witch's name in The Magician's Nephew. | 11#9,109 | Down 495 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
The heroine of The Horse and His Boy. | 6#13,358 | Up 1,977 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
The last king of Narnia in The Last Battle. | 7#10,568 | Up 3,288 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
The young Calormene in The Last Battle. | 6#11,055 | new | 2022 | ||
The boy's childhood name in The Horse and His Boy. | —Unranked | — | 1978 | ||
The missing prince in The Silver Chair. | 7#10,449 | new | 2025 | ||
The talking horse in The Horse and His Boy. | —Unranked | — | 1975 | ||
Shasta's birth name in The Horse and His Boy. | —Unranked | — | 1989 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.